Bangkok/Delhi (June 10, 2025):
An Air India flight from Delhi to Bangkok was forced to make an emergency landing in Thailand after receiving a bomb threat mid-air on Tuesday morning. All passengers and crew were safely evacuated, and a thorough investigation is underway.
According to officials, Flight AI-127 received the threat shortly after entering Thai airspace. Pilots coordinated with Thai aviation authorities and diverted the aircraft to Suvarnabhumi International Airport, where it made a safe landing at approximately 9:30 AM local time.
✈️ What We Know So Far:
🚨 Bomb Threat Received: Unverified email threat prompted security protocols.
🛬 Safe Emergency Landing: The plane landed safely in Bangkok under emergency procedures.
🧍 All Passengers Evacuated: Over 180 passengers were evacuated and moved to a secure area.
🕵️ Bomb Squad Deployed: Thai airport officials and bomb disposal teams searched the aircraft; no explosives found as of latest update.
👮 Security Review Initiated: Indian and Thai aviation authorities are coordinating a joint investigation.
🗣️ Official Statement from Air India
“The safety of our passengers and crew is our top priority. All standard procedures were followed and local authorities responded swiftly. The flight has been grounded pending investigation,” said an Air India spokesperson.
✈️ Passenger Reactions
Eyewitnesses report calm among passengers despite the tension. “The crew handled the situation with professionalism. We were informed and guided throughout,” said a passenger from Delhi.
🔍 Ongoing Investigation
Authorities are examining the source and authenticity of the bomb threat, including any possible cyber links or hoaxes. The Ministry of Civil Aviation (India) is also expected to release a report on the incident.
❓ FAQs
Q1. Which Air India flight was involved in the emergency landing?
Flight AI-127, operating from Delhi to Bangkok, was involved.
Q2. Were any injuries reported?
No, all passengers and crew are safe and accounted for.
Q3. Was a bomb actually found on board?
As of now, no explosives have been found during the aircraft search.
Q4. What happens next for the passengers?
Passengers are being rebooked or accommodated pending the investigation and clearance of the aircraft.
Q5. Is there any suspect behind the threat?
The origin of the threat is under investigation, and cyber units are involved in tracking the source.
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